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  • What Voorhees' new $1.18M AI institute means for Denmark residents

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📰 News we're reading

• Voorhees University gets $1.18M federal grant to launch AI institute (wrdw.com) — Voorhees University in Denmark has secured a $1.18 million federal grant to create an Artificial Intelligence Institute of Technology and Research Center in Bedford Hall. Running through 2031, the project will expand AI education, workforce training, and community engagement, aiming to boost local job skills and long-term economic opportunities for Denmark-area residents.
   

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